Western Digital WD180EDGZ Data Recovery

Zero Alpha offers professional data recovery for Western Digital WD180EDGZ hard drives, commonly available in 18TB capacity and used for high-capacity storage applications. As a mechanical HDD, these drives can suffer from issues such as clicking noises, not detecting in the system, slow or unstable read performance, or firmware-related faults. We accept mail in jobs from Australia and worldwide.

Western Digital WD180EDGZ Common Problems

• Drive not detected by BIOS or operating system
• Clicking, beeping, or repeated spin-up and spin-down
• Firmware corruption preventing normal access
• Slow access speeds or frequent read errors
• Bad sectors causing freezing or timeouts
• PCB or power-related faults

WD180EDGZ-11B2DA0 Data Recovery Caselog

3Nov23: The drive was clicking and making a scratching sounds. It was detecting and ID,reads black sectors and becomes bsy when try to read. PCB: 006-0B44198.

WD180EDGZ PCB 006-0B44198

Model : WDC WD180EDGZ-11B2DA0
Serial : 5DJ200MV
Firmware : 85.00A85
Capacity : 18 TB (35 156 656 128)

Family:................................. : Tresul 
Techno mode key......................... : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Debug Stop Code reading................. : HDD status reading error Status sector reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
HDD Status sector....................... : HDD status reading error Status sector reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
RAM:
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
HDD Info reading........................ : HDDs RAM reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
ROM:
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Read ROM................................ : HDDs ROM reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
Relocations............................. : 0 (0)
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Read ROM DCM............................ : Ok
 
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Power up log reading.................... : RAM Table reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
Service area:
SA dir reading (ID)..................... : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
SA dir reading (ABA/CHS)................ : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
SA Access............................... : Copy 0,Copy 1
 
Tech On................................. : Techno key error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
Configuration reading................... : Module ID 02 reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"
 
DCM in module 47........................ : Module ID 47 reading error Device Error Detected: "SUCCESS"